What two numbers multiply to -928 and add up to -462?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to -928 and add up to -462?"

The answer to your question is:

-464 and 2

Below we illustrate and prove that -464 and 2 multiply to -928 and add up to -462:

-464 × 2 = -928
-464 + 2 = -462

Are you asking because you are trying to figure out how to factor the following quadratic equation?

x² - 462x - 928 = 0

If so, the solution to factor the quadratic equation above is:

(x - 464 ) (x + 2)

To summarize, since -464 and 2 multiply to -928 and add up -462, you know that the following is true:

x² - 462x - 928 = (x - 464 ) (x + 2)

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